April 16, 2015The 2015 TLMI Converter Meeting, which took place March 9-11 at The Cloister in Sea Island, GA, USA, was focused on adapting to changes in technology and the business environment. The meeting’s theme, “Building a Better Boat: Refining Our…

April 16, 2015UK-based CS Labels has announced the arrival of a brand new digital label press, the Xeikon Cheetah, which was installed in March. CS Labels has been selected by Xeikon as one of the UK pilot sites for this new technology.
CS Labels is Europe’…

April 16, 2015Brother Industries Ltd. has agreed to buy Domino Printing Sciences for 1.03 billion pounds ($1.6 billion) in cash to expand in labels and packaging as the home and office printing market declines. Shareholders of Cambridge, UK-based Domino will recei…

April 16, 2015AWT Labels & Packaging, a label and packaging manufacturer with headquarters in Minneapolis, MN, USA, has installed a Longford OS700X triple motor surge feeder. The onserter will allow AWT to make extended content labels in a variety of siz…

Mark Lusky || April 16, 2015Noted author and blogger Seth Godin recently blogged about the rise of micro production and marketing leading to the fall of mass production and mass media marketing. The days of creating mass quantities of stuff, then marketing it to the masses thro…

April 16, 2015It has been unkindly remarked that every edition of Narrow Web Europe reports on some aspect of beer, wine or spirits labels. This has nothing to do with your correspondent’s drinking habits but simply reflects the importance of this sector of…

Mark Lusky || March 9, 2015Both negative and positive customer feedback can build profitability. Don’t ignore either. Acknowledge and in some way reward positive comments; respond and attempt to remediate negative ones. This includes everything from online reviews and fo…